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Delaware Oaks Center for Rehabilitation and Nursin

1205 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209 · 7168853838 · 95 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Grand Healthcare, a group operating 16 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.8/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $504,821 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (1.8/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.23 (New York median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.46. Weekend total: 2.75. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 21 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-11-24Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-19
2025-11-24Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-19
2025-03-26Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-05-15
2024-08-09Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. FHealthcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2024-10-07
2024-08-09Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-10-07
2023-03-24Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-05-12
2023-03-24Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. EHealthcorrected 2023-05-12
2023-03-24Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-12
2023-03-24Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-12
2023-03-24Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. DHealthcorrected 2023-05-12

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
STRAUSS, ELLIOT5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual5%since 11/05/2021
STRAUSS, JEREMY5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual95%since 11/05/2021
STERN, SAMUELCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/05/2021
BALAN, BELINDAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/06/2023

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 335640. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.